The United States presidential election happens every four years and it gives the prime most position in the world to the “lucky” presidential winner and this winner would render a four-year term starting at midday on Inauguration Day, a year after the election. The election is conducted in various states, no through the federal government.

The Barack Obama presidency has elicited a lot of interest not only in the United States, but all around the world. Obama is not an international figure because of the color of his skin, but because of what he stands for, the values that he believes in. He managed to beat John McCain in the race to the White House, not because he was a better hero, but because he embodied what Americans had been lacking for a very long time: hope.

True, the national debt is large and we can continuously roll overthe debt. However, there is reason to believe that at least reducing the national debt is favorable. The current Republican plan should be vetoed by President Clinton given the ?draconian cuts? involved in the plan.

James Buchanan was born in April 23, 1791 in a cabin in Cove Gap, Pennsylvania. James father came to America as a Scotch-Irish in 1783. At the age of six his family moved to Mercersberg PA. where his father would open a general store . James was the second of eleven in his family. James was able to go to school where he lived but when he was not studying he was helping his father in the shop.

Barrack Obama is a Junior United States Senator from Illinois, and a running candidate for the Democratic Party’s nomination for the 2008 Presidential elections against Hilary Clinton, ex-First wife of Ex-President Bill Clinton. Obama already broke boundaries as the fifth and current African-American serving in the US Senate. He graduated from Columbia University and Harvard Law School.

All throughout history when an issue or problem presented it?s self to a group of individuals. Their voices together would bring about change through toil and determination. However, what ifthe world couldn?t hear your ?voice? or understand your language? The degree of effort and work for such a group of people would seem futile. For the students of Gallaudet University, the barrier between the hearing world and the Deaf world could not have stopped them.?On March 6, the decision of the university?s Broad of Trustees to name Elisabeth Ann Ziner, a hearing women with no previous knowledge of the deaf community, the university?s seventh president.? (Van Cleve p.170) Brought about a great disturbance within the deaf community and student of Gallaudet University. This event marked the beginning of the ?Deaf President Now? (dpn) movement. The movement last week and during that time all activities and classes at Gallaudet had come to a complete halt. While drawing national attention to the movement it?s self. However, what would cause such a ripple in the community of the Gallaudet student body, to start ?small revolution??

Both Canada and the USA have governments that seem to work quite well, amidst their differences. While the USA is a republic, Canada is a constitutional monarchy, and both are based on theideas of democracy. However, they are different in many ways, and each government has it’s share of better methods than the other. For example, the USA has a definite term of office set for the president, 4 years, so that the president will know when he is done....

Caring for the environment has traditionally been thought of as a responsibility of environmental organizations such as Greenpeace or the Sierra Club. Universities have never been thought of as the leaders of environmental preservation?until now. Since universities are looked upon with high regard, many people including President Baker of Cal Poly, feel that it is the responsibility of the university to set an example of how the environment is respected and conserved. In his Earth Day speech in 2004, President Baker claims that Cal Poly finds it suitable to be a signatory of the Talloires Declaration. This is a 10-point plan signed by over 300 universities worldwide setting out the key actions they will take for a more sustainable future. By signing the Talloires Declaration, he claims it is the mission of the polytechnic university to find ways in which society can be improved, scarce resources can be managed, and environmental values can be preserved. Even though President Baker does a thorough job of stating a claim, weaknesses are present. He states that it is at the core of the polytechnic university?s mission to find ways to preserve the environment.